The real value of the gold would be as a hedge against governments and central banks that financially repress their populations by holding interest rates, making it difficult for savers to preserve value.
Not exact matches
«A tiny amount
of the
real value is the
gold,» O'Neil said.
They tend to go for the
gold and the glitz and they end up getting too little time, no
real help, and nothing else
of any actual
value in the bargain.
However, if
real rates remain low,
gold will continue to attract attention as a potential store
of value which may offer a ballast to equity market volatility.
«Ripple changes the dynamics
of value, allowing for a
real - time market that can instantly trade between
gold, currency, mobile minutes, and more,» said Steven Feldman, co-founder and CEO
of GBI.
In prior comments, and in pieces like Going for the
Gold and
Valuing Foreign Currencies, I've frequently noted the importance
of real (after inflation) interest rate pressures in driving commodity and currency fluctuations.
And though spot commodity / equity ratios (like the ratio
of the spot
gold price to the XAU) are actually supportive
of commodity stock prices in and
of themselves, the historical tendency is for these ratios to lose some
of their informative
value when commodity prices themselves have run to extremes and
real interest rates begin to turn.
when cocacola can make his corporate controled cocacola bitcoins diferent that
of gold bitcoins which is controled by Satoshi Nakamoto rules when cocacola can give to their employees free bitcoins for good work and their loyality to company when cocacola can make IPO - s in exchange
of cocacola bitcoins and owners
of cocacola bitcoins can have
real vote power in cocacola structure proportional
of their amount
of cocacola bitcoins when cocacola can guarantee a minimum exchange
value of his cocacola bitcoins to
real $ or â «¬ or
gold bitcoins and so on and ofcourse if cocacola accept cocacola bitcoins in exchange
of his
real goods, cocacola bottles...
What is interesting to see with this bitcoin hype is how uneducated writers still are when it comes to the question
of what money actually is — especially the assumption that money, e.g. US Dollars, are tied to any
real world
values like
gold is one
of these modern fairytales that is repeated often — I can not understand that even after the big corporate crimes (aka as «financial crisis») that US Citizens cost millions
of dollars there is still such a lack
of understanding
of what money actually is.
Grant Williams, asset manager, co-founder
of on - demand business TV channel
Real Vision, and editor
of Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., explains how experiencing multiple stock market crashes shaped his worldview, the true
value of gold, and why everyone with a knowledge
of history should own it.
The most obvious is the fact that
gold is a tangible commodity that exists in the
real world; bitcoin is not — it is only a digital representation
of value ownership.
The C12's high quality fabric is durable, stylish, and functional (not to mention it looks amazing with the lux
gold hardware), but the
real value comes with the peace
of mind it offers.
The
real value behind Magzter is via their
Gold tier
of access.
Your financial assets include the cash in your checking and savings accounts, certificates
of deposit, life insurance cash
value, retirement accounts, the
value of your home and
real estate investments, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, treasury bills, silver and
gold bullion, and even personal property such as cars, jewelry, art, and collectibles.
Stocks, bonds, mutual funds,
real - estate properties,
gold, precious metals etc., can lose
value, sometimes even all their
value.However, most
of us equate RISK with «losses» directly.
Gold is often viewed as a safe haven asset as it has preserved its
value in
real terms through hundreds
of years
of history, but this leads to its market price often becoming overly speculative at times when people are worried about inflation which can cause its spot price to fluctuate wildly.
While bonds and savings generate some return, and
gold holds its
value well over time, none
of these other assets generate
real earnings because none
of these other assets actually generate profits from providing a good or service.
Gold is a store
of value and true
real money.
While simply buying bullion
gold in the form
of bars or coins may sound like a conservative enough investment strategy, you will run into some
real problems after you cross a certain threshold in
value.
Investment
of cash in
gold is also specifically a hedge against currency inflation; paper money, account balances, and even debt instruments like bonds and CDs can lose
real value over time in a «hot» economy where there's more money than things to buy with it.
The
real value of the Amex Premier Rewards
Gold is in the additional travel perks.
The game's base currencies were not offset from
real dollar
value: 300
gold coins cost $ 3.00, 500
gold coins cost $ 5.00, and gacha could be skipped entirely in favor
of directly purchasing cars.
It shouldn't be forgotten that the tokens on the blockchain represent a
real value, which is backed by the computing power
of blockchain miners — unlike, for example, the dollar, which is no longer backed by
gold.
Unlike actual,
real gold, which has held
value in the eyes
of civilized people since before Christ, we could all pretty much agree tomorrow that Bitcoin was worthless without it really affecting anything.
That means the
real - world
value of in - game
gold has declined relative to the U.S. dollar; a $ 60 copy
of Destiny 2 will now cost players around 520,000
gold instead
of 440,000
gold.
In addition to explaining how crypto assets have a very
real form
of value, we spend two chapters exploring the most famous market disasters across all kinds
of asset classes, including John Law and the Mississippi Company that brought France to its knees, the cornering
of the
gold market by Jay Gould, and different forms
of this time is different thinking.
Most crypto - investors see Bitcoin as a store
of value, similar to how
real - world investors view
gold.
It remains to be seen which
of these two
values comes closest to the
real value of Bitcoin
Gold once the currency is actually released.
is an international investment group
of mining and consulting companies established with a view
of gaining profits resulting from the implementation
of gold and other mining investment projects and increasing revenues
of investors by raising the
real value of assets and their liquidity.
Louis and Ryan discuss the impact
of the earthquake and tsunami on the world economy; inflation, interest rates, the Fed and Bank
of Japan action and the U.S. budget negotiations; the profile
of home purchasers today; the paradox
of government intervention to make «homes affordable for everyone»; the direction
of the rental market, rent vs. buy ratios; the comparison
of Fed action during the Volker years vs the Bernanke era; Charlie Sheen, oil prices; the direction
of the dollar and other currencies race to the bottom; the status
of the dollar as the world's reserve currency; the abandonment
of the
gold standard; the fate
of fiat currencies; Utah's
gold standard push; the actions states are taking to cut spending; the price
of gold and silver and their role as stores
of value;
real estate vs.
gold and silver as investments; the impact
of shadow inventory on general inventory; the impact
of the numbers
of government workers and their salaries on the D.C. area housing market.
Great Article, Thanks for posting it, now the question would be: Having
gold and silver as another option for
value protection and knowing that during a crisis the
value of gold and silver may increase, would it be better to wait until the commodities increase their
value and then buy
real state at that moment, when the home
value should be more affordable?
Unlike
gold, however, appreciation in
value is not the end
of the story for
real estate; it's only the beginning.
From 2006 through 2011, when
real estate was experiencing its worst performance
of the past 40 years with an average annual decline in
value of -2.19 percent,
gold was soaring at an average annual increase
of 17.30 percent.